Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in MainWP Dashboard

CVE-2016-15041

7.2HIGH

Key Information

Vendor: MainWP
Status: MainWP Dashboard: WordPress Management Without The Saas
Vendor: CVE Published:; 16 October 2024

Summary

The MainWP Dashboard – The Private WordPress Manager for Multiple Website Maintenance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘mwp_setup_purchase_username’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 3.1.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected Version(s)

MainWP Dashboard: WordPress Management without the SaaS < 3.1.3

CVSS V3.1

Score:

7.2

Severity:

HIGH

Confidentiality:

Low

Integrity:

Low

Availability:

None

Attack Vector:

Network

Attack Complexity:

Low

Privileges Required:

None

User Interaction:

None

Scope:

Changed

Timeline

Vulnerability published.
Oct 16, 2024
Vulnerability Reserved.
Oct 15, 2024
Disclosed
Apr 29, 2016

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

Jouko Pynnöne